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Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 12/21/2025 [UPDATED]

Council on Aging will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, December 23 at 7:30PM. The agenda includes: Board of License Commissioners will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Friday, December 26 at 12PM in a special meeting to review Boston Marriott Hotel’s applications for one-day licenses for events in January. See…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 12/14/2025

Highlights this week… City Council City Council will meet on Monday and is expected to vote on the following requests (see Reports Docket): The New Docket includes appeals (to be referred to the next City Council) of Traffic Council decisions to approve trials to: Real Property Reuse Committee will meet…

City Council Meetings – Week of 12/14/2025

City Council will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, December 15 at 7:45PM. See the Reports Docket and the New Docket. Watch a live broadcast on NewTV’s government channel (Comcast 9, RCN 13, 614(HD), Verizon 33) or on NewTV’s YouTube channel. Real Property Reuse Committee will meet…

School Committee Meetings – Week of 12/14/2025

School Committee will meet in person (Education Center, Room 210) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, December 15 at 6:30PM. The agenda includes: Memorial Spaulding School Council will meet in person (Memorial Spaulding) on Tuesday, December 16 at 3:05PM. The agenda includes: Zervas Elementary School Council will meet in person…

Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 12/14/2025

Chestnut Hill Historic District Commission will hold a site visit in person on Monday, December 15 at 4PM at 6 Reservoir Road. The agenda includes the following: Newton Cultural Council will meet in person (1294 Centre Street, Newton Centre) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, December 15 at 6PM. The…

Update – 12/9/2025

We updated Councilor Gentile asks if Mayor-elect’s staff increase fits within current City budget to reflect the results of the December 8 Finance Committee meeting.

Newton people in the news…

Paula Hammond, an MIT Institute Professor and MIT’s executive vice provost, has been named dean of MIT’s School of Engineering, effective January 16. From 2015 to 2023, she was head of the Department of Chemical Engineering and has also served as MIT’s vice provost for faculty. She is a member…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 12/7/2025

Highlights this week… City Council City Council is not scheduled to meet this week. Zoning & Planning Committee will meet on Monday regarding: Chair will recommend refiling these in the next term:: Finance Committee will meet on Monday regarding: Land Use Committee will meet on Tuesday regarding requests to: Financial Audit Advisory Committee will meet…

City Council Meetings – Week of 12/7/2025

City Council is not scheduled to meet this week. Zoning & Planning Committee will meet in person (Room 204) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, December 8 at 7PM. The agenda includes: Chair’s Note: The following items will not be discussed substantively; the Chair intends to seek “No Action Necessary”…

School Committee Meetings – Week of 12/7/2025

School Committee is not scheduled to meet this week. Countryside School Council will meet in person (School Library, 191 Dedham Street) on Thursday, December 11 at 3:15PM. See Meeting Notice with link to the agenda.

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